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Retirees urge council to ask state legislators not to cut ad valorem property tax revenue
Jacksonville City Council Rules Committee · February 26, 2026
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Summary
Terry Wood and John Keane of the Retired Employees Association urged the Rules Committee to ask the delegation to avoid drastic changes to ad valorem property taxes, saying local services and pensions depend on that revenue; they asked the council to pass a resolution communicating that concern to state lawmakers.
Representatives of the Retired Employees Association asked the Rules Committee on Feb. 17 to urge the city’s state delegation to avoid drastic reductions or structural changes to ad valorem property taxes.
Terry Wood, the association’s president,…
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